A truly remarkable story out of Google Robotics this month. Researchers from that outfit got a four-legged robot to learn how to walk backward and forwards - all by itself. You read that right. A robot taught itself to walk. This story earned coverage in Interesting Engineering, Digital Trends, The Next Web, and Engadget.
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